BRITANNIA
“ORCHIDS AND ERMINE”
Another chapter in the list of bri liant screen comedy successes from tl pen of Carey "Wilson was complete with the filming- of “Orchids and Ermine," the gay film play that is Colleen Moore’s latest starring venture for First National at the Britannia Theatre. # “Orchids and Ermine” represents the best of this
ance. and while Colleen Moore comedy predominates, there are occasional brief touches of pathos that help to make the whole a real gem of entertainment.
This new' Colleen Moore starring Picture, a taie of a New York telephone girl’s romance, had the advantage during its hlming of the constant attention of its author. Working hand in hand with McCormick and with the director, Alfred San tell, Wilson was able to watch closely the development of “Orchids and Ermine” and to make helpful suggestions as the filming progressed. Miss Moore’s supporting cast for the picture includes Jack MulhaJl. Sam Hardy, Gwen Lee, Alma Bennette, Hedda Hopper, Kate Price, Jed Prouty, Emily Fitzroy, Carolin*'Snowden, Tola U’Aviil and Brooks Benedict,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 141, 5 September 1927, Page 15
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173BRITANNIA Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 141, 5 September 1927, Page 15
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